- Comprehension
- Information about candidates and election
- Ballot instructions
- Evaluating and thinking about the information
- Making informed decisions based on information
- Communicating your position effectively
- Using media and technology
- Counting votes
- Grouping like items and seeing patterns
- Measuring paper for the voting chains and ballots
- Calculating percentages of votes or turnout.
- Learning about levels of local, state and national government
- Participating in democracy
- Elections and civic participation
- Examining roles of leaders and citizens
- Comparing local issues with historic, statewide, national or global issues
Study resources
- Teacher resources aligned to NC Standard Course of Study - look for Election Experience and/or lessons that link to different goals and objectives in Language Arts, Math and Social Studies.
- Sample print ballot, online ballots and Election Experience information
- Information about candidates and offices
